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Kobay White Mr. PA Football Finalist

Kobay White, a standout wide receiver for the Bishop McDevitt football team, is currently in the running for the title of Mr. PA Football 2015. The statewide contest, which pits well known names on the football field against each other, has fans voting for their favorite athlete in order to determine who will hold the distinction of being Mr. PA Football for the next year.

White has long been a standout player on the football field and started receiving college offers early in his high school career. In addition to being a quarterfinalist in the 2014 Mr. PA Football contest, he was also named to the 2015, 2014, and 2013 Pennsylvania Football Writers’ Class AAA All-State team. Now a senior, the three-time all-state dynamo has signed to play with Boston College in the fall.

“It’s a great honor for him to be named a finalist for this outstanding award,” said Bishop McDevitt Head Coach Jeff Weachter. “It is a crowning achievement on a great high school career. I know Kobay is very thankful for the fans and everyone who has voted for him.”

White has been nominated and selected to be among the top six high school football athletes statewide through a unique voting process. The fans, media, and coaches each represent one-third of the vote.Fans can cast their vote at Mr. PA Football webpage. The final voting deadline for the winner of Mr. PA Football is February 8.

All of the remaining nominees — who are listed below — have been invited to attend the banquet where the Mr. PA Football winner will be announced. Pitt head coach and keynote speaker Pat Narduzzi will present the awards. Upper St. Clair coach Jim Render will also be honored with the Legendary Coach Award during the banquet. CBS 21’s Jason Bristol will be emceeing the event.

The banquet will be held on Saturday, February 13 at the Holiday Inn Harrisburg/Hershey in Grantville, PA. Fans are encouraged to attend – tickets can be purchased at www.MRPAFootball.com. Ticket holders are also entered into a door prize for a chance to attend the sponsors reception with Coach Narduzzi and the final Mr. PA Football nominees.